The "L" Station on the Battery

1945-1946

William Sharp

Associated Names
William Sharp

Artist, American, 1900 - 1961

The image shows a street-level view of an urban scene with elevated train tracks. The horizon is blocked by tall buildings with geometric shapes of windows and facades. On the left, a staircase leads up to the train platform. The structures appear detailed with fine lines, giving a textured look. A figure stands near a low structure or railing under the shadow of the elevated tracks. The color scheme is monochromatic with shades of grey and black, creating a contrast between light and shadow.
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Inscriptions

Inscribed: In pencil: lower left, The "L" Station on the Battery 1/25; lower right, William Sharp

Wikidata ID

Q76548577

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